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2D Materials indexed in Web of Science
2D Materials (2DM) will now be indexed in Thomson Reuters’ Web of Science, and content will appear within the next few weeks, beginning with Volume 1 (March 2014). 2DM will also be included in the 2016 Journal Citation Reports with an early Impact Factor. Dr Ceri-Wyn Thomas, Publisher of 2DM, said: “We are delighted that […]
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The silver-screen science that is becoming a reality
With science-themed movies making a big impact at this year’s Oscars, we explore the research that is helping to turn science fiction into science fact. For some, 2015 will be seen as the year in which science made a lasting impression on the film industry. Eddie Redmayne’s depiction of Professor Stephen Hawking earned The Theory […]
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Fractal patterns may uncover new line of attack on cancer
Studying the intricate fractal patterns on the surface of cells could give researchers a new insight into the physical nature of cancer, and provide new ways of preventing the disease from developing. This is according to scientists in the US who have, for the first time, shown how physical fractal patterns emerge on the surface […]
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The National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and IOP Publishing sign open access agreement
The National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NSCL) and IOP Publishing (IOP) are delighted to announce the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding to support open access publications for Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) researchers. The Memorandum indicates the commitment of both organisations to work together to create sustainable open access […]
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IOP Publishing journals now indexed in ReadCube
ReadCube press release: IOP Publishing (IOP), one of the world’s largest publishers of scientific information in physics and the related sciences, today announced an agreement with Boston-based publishing technology company ReadCube to increase the discoverability and enhance their articles within the ReadCube web, desktop and mobile environment. Thirty-four journal titles, including the Journal of Physics […]
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Physicists shed light on mysterious tongue condition
Physicists from Israel have shed light on the intricate dynamics underpinning a mysterious tongue condition that has been puzzling the medical community for decades. Known as geographic tongue (GT), the condition affects around two per cent of the population and is characterised by evolving red patches on the surface of the tongue that— as the […]
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For medical physicists and radiologists
The IOP ebooksTM "Meet the author" webinar series gives you the chance to get to know our authors, as well as the research behind their latest book. In our latest webinar, Professor Malcolm Sperrin, Director of Medical Physics, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, talks about his new book, Scientific Basis of the Royal College of […]
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Methods and Applications in Fluorescence indexed in Web of Science
Methods and Applications in Fluorescence will now be indexed in Thomson Reuters' Web of Science, and content will appear shortly. Coverage will begin with Volume 1 (2013) and the journal will be included in the 2016 Journal Citation Reports with its first Impact Factor. The journal has also been accepted for inclusion in Scopus. Sharon […]